deliver
gb /dɪlˈɪvɚ/ us /dɪlˈɪvɚ/
kézbesít, elvisz, kiszállít, beszédet tart, előad, teljesít, beváltja az ígéretét, eredményt hoz, világra segít, szülést vezet le, ütést mér, bevisz, hálóba küld
Schemat użycia:
to deliver [something] to [someone/place]
The courier will deliver the package by noon.
A futár délig kézbesíti a csomagot.
They deliver fresh fruit to our office every week.
Minden héten kiszállítanak friss gyümölcsöt az irodánkba.
The store delivers free of charge within the city.
Can you deliver this letter to her?
Food will be delivered to your door.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I will deliver the book to you tomorrow.
Holnap elviszem neked a könyvet.
The man delivered a box to my house.
A férfi egy dobozt hozott a házamhoz.
She delivers milk every morning.
We deliver food to old people.
Please deliver this letter to the teacher.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deliver' with 'send'. 'Send' focuses on starting the process, while 'deliver' means bringing it to the destination.
Znaczenie
Bring and hand over
Kolokacje
deliver a package
| deliver goods
| deliver mail
| deliver an order
Synonimy
bring (More general; does not imply a service or formal delivery.)
Antonimy
collect (Means to go and get something rather than take it somewhere.)
Tematy
daily life
| business
| logistics
| daily_life
| communication
| transportation
Definicja
To take something to someone and give it to them.
To take something to a person or place and hand it over to them.
Schemat użycia:
to deliver [a speech/performance/message]
She delivered an inspiring speech at the conference.
Inspiráló beszédet tartott a konferencián.
The actor delivered his lines perfectly.
A színész tökéletesen adta elő a szövegét.
He delivered a lecture on climate change yesterday.
The president will deliver a televised address tonight.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She delivered a speech to the class.
Beszédet tartott az osztály előtt.
He delivered a talk about animals.
Előadást tartott az állatokról.
The teacher delivered a lesson about history.
The singer delivered a great song.
Częsty błąd:
Some learners say 'say a speech'; correct is 'give' or 'deliver a speech'.
Znaczenie
Give a speech or performance
Kolokacje
deliver a speech
| deliver a lecture
| deliver a presentation
Synonimy
present (Common in business and academic contexts; slightly more formal.)
Antonimy
withhold (To keep information or a message instead of giving it.)
Tematy
communication
| public speaking
| education
| arts_entertainment
Definicja
To speak or perform in front of people in a planned way.
To formally give a speech, lecture, or performance to an audience.
Schemat użycia:
to deliver [results/promise/service]
Our team must deliver results by the end of the quarter.
A csapatunknak a negyedév végéig eredményeket kell hoznia.
The company failed to deliver on its promises.
A cég nem váltotta be az ígéreteit.
She always delivers excellent service.
The new model delivers better performance than the old one.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He delivers good work every time.
Mindig jó munkát végez.
The shop delivers what it promises.
Az üzlet teljesíti, amit ígér.
They did not deliver good results.
She delivers on her promise.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with physical delivery; here it means meeting expectations.
Znaczenie
Achieve what is promised
Kolokacje
deliver results
| deliver on a promise
| deliver quality
Synonimy
fulfill (Implies carrying out obligations, often formal.)
Antonimy
fail (Not succeed in doing what was promised.)
Tematy
business
| performance
| work
| core_vocabulary
Definicja
To do what you said you would do, or make what was expected happen.
To do what was promised or expected, or produce the promised result.
Schemat użycia:
to deliver [a baby/puppy/etc.]
The doctor has delivered hundreds of babies.
Az orvos már több száz gyermeket segített világra.
She was delivered by a midwife at home.
Őt egy szülésznő segítette világra otthon.
The vet delivered six puppies last night.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The doctor delivered the baby safely.
Az orvos épségben segítette világra a babát.
A nurse delivered the baby at home.
Egy nővér segítette világra a babát otthon.
The vet delivered three kittens.
Częsty błąd:
Some learners think 'deliver' here means 'bring' in general, but it is specific to childbirth.
Znaczenie
Help give birth
Kolokacje
deliver a baby
| deliver twins
Synonimy
assist in childbirth (More formal and explicit medical description.)
Antonimy
abort (End a pregnancy before birth.)
Tematy
health
| family
| animals
| body
Definicja
To help when a baby or young animal is born.
To help a woman or animal give birth to a baby or young.
Schemat użycia:
to deliver [a blow/ball/strike]
The boxer delivered a powerful punch to his opponent's jaw.
A bokszoló erős ütést mért ellenfele állkapcsára.
She delivered the ball straight into the net.
Egyenesen a hálóba küldte a labdát.
He delivered the final blow that ended the fight.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The player delivered the ball into the goal.
A játékos a kapuba küldte a labdát.
He delivered a strong kick.
Bevitt egy erős rúgást.
She delivered a hit to his arm.
Znaczenie
Throw or hit skillfully
Kolokacje
deliver a punch
| deliver a blow
| deliver a ball
Synonimy
strike (Focuses more on the action of hitting than delivering it skillfully.)
Antonimy
miss (Fail to hit the target.)
Tematy
sports
| violence
| core_vocabulary
Definicja
To throw or hit something towards someone or something with skill or strength.
To throw, hit, or send something towards a target with force or skill, especially in sports or fighting.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
deliver
IPA
Sylaby i akcent
de - liv - er (3 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (liv)
Formy wyrazu
Verb
Base:
deliver
3rd Person Singular:
delivers
Present Participle:
delivering
Past:
delivered
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
delivers
verb
delivering
verb
delivered
verb
Related words
deliverer
noun
Wyrażenia
deliver on
1
/dɪlˈɪvɚ ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Fulfill promise or expectation
To do what you said you would do, or what people expect you to do.
Przykłady
The team needs to deliver on its promises.
She always delivers on her commitments.
deliver oneself of
1
/dɪlˈɪvɚ wˌʌnsˈɛlf əv/
fixed phrase
formal
Formally express an opinion/statement
To say something in a formal way, especially an opinion or statement.
Przykłady
He delivered himself of several criticisms during the meeting.
She delivered herself of a long speech about policy.
deliver the goods
1
/dɪlˈɪvɚ ðə ɡˈʊdz/
idiom
informal
Provide what is needed/expected successfully
To do what is needed or expected very well.
Przykłady
We hired him because we knew he could deliver the goods.
This phone really delivers the goods when it comes to battery life.
deliver up
1
/dɪlˈɪvɚ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
formal
Formally hand over something/someone
To give something or someone to another person, often because you have to by law or rule.
Przykłady
The rebels were forced to deliver up their weapons.
He delivered up the documents when asked by the court.